BOY'S BASKETBALL COACH MIDDLE GRADES

Chowan Middle School; North Carolina; On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Job summary

Chowan Middle School in Edenton, NC seeks a Middle School Head Basketball Coach to lead grades 6–8, teach fundamentals, promote teamwork, and foster a positive, inclusive athletic environment. Responsibilities include planning practices, managing games, ensuring student safety, monitoring eligibility, and communicating with administrators, parents, players, and officials.

Requires a high school diploma, 1–3 years coaching or playing experience, First Aid/CPR/AED certification, and a background

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–3 years coaching/playing experience at middle/high school or youth level.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain before start.
• Background check and state athletic association credentialing (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Teach core basketball fundamentals and strategies tailored to middle-school players.
• Plan and lead daily practices; manage game-day logistics.
• Ensure physical and emotional safety of student-athletes during practices, games, and travel.
• Monitor student-athlete eligibility and uphold sportsmanship and academic standards.
• Maintain professional communication with administration, parents, players, and officials.
• Oversee equipment care, issuance, and inventory; respect facility usage guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

BOY'S BASKETBALL COACH MIDDLE GRADES

Edenton-Chowan Schools Chowan Middle School - Tyner, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Edenton-Chowan Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs

Job Details

Job ID: 5907049

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title: Middle School Head Basketball Coach

Reports To: Athletic Director / School Principal

Position Type: Part-Time / Seasonal

Position Summary

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Middle Grades Basketball Coach to lead our student-athletes. This position is responsible for teaching fundamental basketball skills, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship, and fostering a positive, inclusive environment where middle school students (grades 6–8) can grow both athletically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

• Skill Development: Teach core basketball fundamentals, offensive/defensive strategies, and conditioning tailored to middle-school skill levels.

• Practice & Game Management: Plan and lead daily practices, manage game-day logistics, and execute game strategies.

• Student Safety: Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all student-athletes during practices, games, and team travel.

• Academic & Behavioral Oversight: Monitor student-athlete eligibility, maintaining high standards for sportsmanship, discipline, and academic standing.

• Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with school administration, parents, players, and game officials.

• Equipment & Facilities: Oversee the care, issuance, and inventory of uniforms and equipment, and respect facility usage guidelines.

Qualifications

Education High school diploma required

Experience 1–3 years of coaching or playing experience at the middle school, high school, or youth level

Certifications First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain before the start)

Requirements Successful completion of background check and state athletic association credentialing (if applicable)

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Terri Dunn , Human Resource Specialist
• Central Office
• Edenton, North Carolina 27932
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]